Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-21
BRIEFLETS.

Choice turk eys at Truesdale & O'Con-
nor's
Anchovies In. glass and keg at Lamps
cash store.
Fresh fish of all kinds at Lamps cash
store
Elk Supervisor Martin. of Hillsdale,
was in the city this morning.
Combination sale soiled cotton under
garments and torchon lsces this week at
McCabe Bros.
Postal Clerk Charlie Yore has returned
from St. Louis. where he went to visit
relatives and friends.
Old Harry says it is going TO snow to-
night, but that he will be the first one
over the ice in the morning, and make a
path clear across,
Judge Adams leaves this afternoon for
Aledo, to preside in the county court of
Mercer county. the county judge Of
Mercer being interested in suit to be
tried before the court.
The Iowa State Temperance Alliance
will hold a congressional convention al
the First NJ. E. church, Davenport. to-
morrow at a. m. There will be three
sessions. Rev. Frank Evans will speak
in the evening.
MI F. S. Wyrich. the new landlord OF
the Commercial hotel. is preparing to
refurnish the house with the best of fur
niture, He was making some selections
of fine plush parlor and chamber furni-
ture today at C. c. Knell's.
Don't forget the Martha Washington
reception and humanphone. popcorn and
candy carnival, ice cream and cake at the
First NJ E. church. Thursday evening
Feb. "a. Admission: adults twenty-five
cents; children fifteen cents.
Miss Rose Elizabeth Cleveland doe:
rot accompany the Presidential party
on their visit to Rock Island. Had sht
known Of the great sale of hand made
torchon laces which is now in progres:
at McCabe Bros, it is rumored sht
would have been here.
X. L. Bailey. of Indianapolis, spen
Sunday in the city, visiting relatives anc
old friends Ken" is greatly disgrunt
led over the election of Judge Turpie t.
the United States senate, but is thinking
seriously of voting the democratic ticke
hereafter
To make this weeks torchon lace sale
memorial event. McCabe Bros. place oil
sale two lots of genuine hand made Tor
chon lace at cents a yard, worth g.
two lots at cents, worth s. and abou
20 patterns at cents yard; many o
them worth more than double.
The last will of the late e. H. Schock
er was filed for record this afternoon
All the property of whatever kind i
wiled to Mrs Schocker, who is appoint
ed administrator without bond. Messrs
E. D. Sweeney and c. L. Walker ar
witnesses to the instrument.
President Cleveland aud bride did &C
arrive this a. m. but the great sale 9
soiled cotton underwear opened at
O'Clock prompt, just as advertised g
McCabe Bros. Remember so per Ger
off, or just one half former prices o
these soiled goods until closed.
Mussed, tumbled, soiled, from the grea
sale OF cotton underwear at McCabe Bro
last week. There are many garment
left, that are not entirely fresh and clear
these they place on sale this week at 5
per cent. off from last weeks prices, a
this rate they must sill go in few day
Remember ouly one half of the marke
prices.
| J. W Hartzell has shipped car load {
mules and horses over the C. R. l. & P
to Topeka, Kansas, They were heav
draft stock intended for the use of raj
road contractors, there being great d.
mand for such stock in Kansas this con-
| ing spring He keeps his sale stock
Mr.. SINNERS barn, rear of the Roc
Island house, also on First avenue.
j Judge Benedict, Dakota lawyer
considerable distinction, won man
friends in Rock Island last week, durin
his able assistance of Maj Beardsley
defence of James Beetger, who Wi
acquitted Saturday morning of the chars
of numbering his wife. Judge Benedic,
service IN the defence was wholly volu
tarily and gratis, yet he worked as hal
as if a good sized lawyers fee was
stake. The Judges wife is distal